 Whose adorning, let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel; but let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible ; even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit,...  The Select Works of William Penn.... - Page 25by William Penn - 1782Full view - About this book
 | Assembly of divines confess. and catech, Church of Scotland - Church of Scotland - 1773 - 570 pages
...commanded you. i Pet. iii. J. Whofe adorning, let it not be that outward adorning, — v. 4 But let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not...fpirit, which is in the fight .of God of great price. Pfal. xxxvii. 8. Ceafe from anger, and forfake math: fret not thyfelf in any wife to do evil. v. 9.... | |
 | Thomas Harmer - 1776 - 574 pages
...eafy interpretation — • that the female difciples of Chrift fhould make their adorning confifl in a meek and quiet fpirit, which is in the fight of God of great value, rather than in plaiting the hair, wearing of gold, or putting on any of the ornaments of Eaftern... | |
 | John Wesley - Biography - 1787 - 726 pages
...let it not be that outward adorning of- wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel. But Ift it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and quiet fhirit which is in the fight of God of great price. i. CT. Paul exhorts all thofe who defire to be... | |
 | 1779 - 688 pages
...outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel; but let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not...even the ornament of a meek and quiet fpirit, which ;> in the fight of God of great price, For after this manner '^ the old time the holy Women alfo who... | |
 | Robert Barclay - Society of Friends - 1780 - 614 pages
...plaiting tbe hair, and wearing of gold, or of putting on qfi apparel; but let it be the bidden man of tbe heart, in that which is not corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and -quiet fpirit, &c. Here both the, apoftles. do very pofitively and exprefly afiert two things. Firft, That the adorning... | |
 | William Penn - Society of Friends - 1782 - 506 pages
...adorning of c plaiting the hair, and the wearing of gold, and of c putting on of apparel; but let it be the hidden man ' of the heart, in that which is not...the ornament of a meek and quiet fpirit, which is in c the fight of God of great price ; for after this manner ' in the old time, the holy women, who alfo... | |
 | Hezekiah Kirkpatrick - 1785 - 358 pages
...to have it faid that Our principal adorning is not that which is outward, mutable and periming, but the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, and which S , . * liJl»»L in thejight of God is of great price. * Let me now direct your attention... | |
 | American literature - 1787 - 430 pages
...day.'' VALU E 'not yourfelf on outward decorations, which tarnifh and-wear away; but on th? lafting " ornament of a meek and quiet fpirit, which is in the fight cf God of great price.." — Look not with contempt on thofe who appear in the garb of plainnefs ar,d... | |
 | Bible - 1788 - 598 pages
...adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel j 4 But let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not...fpirit, which is in the fight of God of great price. 117 5 For after this manner, in the old time, the holy women alfo who trufted in God adorned themfelves,... | |
 | William Huntington - Arminianism - 1788 - 488 pages
...renewed foul, and has its exiftence in that which is called the new, or bidden man : Let your adorning he the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not...ornament of a meek and quiet fpirit, which is in the jight of Cod of great price, i Peter iii. 4. Here we learn that fpiritual meeknefs exifts in that which... | |
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